Postcode area · Arbedo-Castione · Ticino

6532 Castione (Arbedo-Castione): key figures

6532 Castione (postcode area in Arbedo-Castione) has 1,845 residents in 2025 across 2.6 km², or 710 people per km². By population, 6532 Castione ranks No. 2 of 2 postcode areas in Arbedo-Castione. Population: +16.8% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 1,845 residents
  • 2.6 km²
  • 710 people/km²

6532 Castione in numbers

Population
1,845
ranked 1,104 of 2,275
+16.8%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
710people/km²
ranked 519 of 2,275
Area
2.6km²
ranked 2,817 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
32.4%
ranked 339 of 2,040
Dwellings
1,080
ranked 1,071 of 3,164
Residential buildings
289
ranked 1,887 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
2.3%
ranked 3,152 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 6532 Castione ranks No. 2 of 2 postcode areas in Arbedo-Castione.

Nationally, 6532 Castione ranks No. 1,104 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 6532 Castione over time

1,5001,6001,7001,8001,9002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

6532 Castione had 1,579 residents in 2015 and 1,845 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20151,579
20201,737
20231,800
20251,845

All indicators for 6532 Castione

Next to the value for 6532 Castione: all postcode areas of Arbedo-Castione, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

6532 CastioneNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator6532 CastioneArbedo-CastioneSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)1,080––ranked 2 of 2ranked 1,071 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)289––ranked 2 of 2ranked 1,887 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)2.3%10.5%23.2%ranked 2 of 2ranked 3,152 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)50.6%37.6%23.6%ranked 1 of 2ranked 31 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)55.4%64.5%63.5%ranked 2 of 2ranked 2,617 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator6532 CastioneArbedo-CastioneSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)54.8%59.7%56.2%ranked 2 of 2ranked 1,275 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)26.9%22.0%16.2%ranked 1 of 2ranked 516 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)5.9%9.3%13.5%ranked 2 of 2ranked 2,479 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.0%0.1%5.6%ranked 2 of 2ranked 2,207 of 3,160

Society

Indicator6532 CastioneArbedo-CastioneSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)32.4%28.3%29.8%ranked 1 of 2ranked 339 of 2,040

Where is 6532 Castione?

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 6532 Castione (Arbedo-Castione)?

6532 Castione has 1,845 residents in 2025. It covers 2.6 km², or 710 people per km².

Where is 6532 Castione?

6532 Castione (postcode area) is part of Arbedo-Castione, in Ticino.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 6532 Castione?

Share of foreign nationals: 32.4% (2025), ranked 339 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6532 Castione?

Dwellings: 1,080 (2026), ranked 1,071 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.